Sometimes I get a strong craving for a sugar cookie. A crunchy-around-the-edges, chewy-on-the-inside sugar cookie. While a plain sugar cookie can suffice, this coconut lime one will always fulfill my craving. As soon as the sun starts to warm, this cookie recipe comes out of hibernation. In case you missed it, last week was Teacher… Continue reading Coconut Lime Sugar Cookies
Tacos Dorados (Golden Tacos)
These tacos... Well, you'll either love me or hate me for sharing this recipe. It's rare that I fry foods. And these are indeed fried. A while ago, I signed up to be a recipe tester for America's Test Kitchen. It just means they email recipes every now and then for me to test and… Continue reading Tacos Dorados (Golden Tacos)
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Waffles
Years ago when our kids were really little, we started a family tradition of breakfast for dinner on Thursdays, pizza and games on Fridays. With four kids in five and a half years, life was crazy. I needed a bit of structure to help me survive feeding and caring for everyone. Since then, we've adapted… Continue reading Bacon, Egg & Cheese Waffles
Key Lime Pie
Happy Pi Day! You would think that as a former 8th grade math teacher, Pi Day would be a thing for me. But I didn't hear of March 14 being Pi Day until I started working with college students. Our first year at Maryland, our dear friend, Meg, introduced us to the Pi Day phenomenon.… Continue reading Key Lime Pie
Goat Cheese & Veggie Quesadilla
The past month has been so full of travel. Unfortunately not the vacation, sunshine kind, though Ryan did get to spend a week in Orlando. In a hotel conference room - ha! Tonight was another night where our family was incomplete. This time, Ryan is away with our third, enjoying the wonderful adventures of 5th… Continue reading Goat Cheese & Veggie Quesadilla